ANC Joburg regional structure vote count nears conclusion

Mayoral Committee for Finance Loyiso Masuku and Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero. The results of the election of the ANC’s Greater Johannesburg Regional Structure are expected to be released this morning. Counting of ballots is underway at the ANC’s regional conference, which started on Wednesday in Sandton. The Electoral Commission has confirmed that 301 accredited delegates…

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Mchunu admits he had no detailed plan when disbanding PKTT

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has admitted that he did not work out any detailed plan when he ordered the immediate disbandment of the Political Killings Task Team (PKTT). Mchunu is under cross-examination at the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in Pretoria. He disbanded the task team in December last year. Mchunu says,…

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Batohi to face cross-examination at Nkabinde Enquiry

National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi. National Director of Public Prosecutions, Advocate Shamila Batohi, will face cross-examination when the Nkabinde Enquiry resumes in Pretoria on Friday morning. She wrapped up two weeks of testimony on Thursday. Batohi said expert advice informed her decision to refer suspended Gauteng prosecutions head Andrew Chauke’s case to…

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ActionSA rejects Rates and Monetary Amounts Bill

ActionSA banner at an event ActionSA is adamant that it cannot support a bill that fuels the illicit economy after the party rejected the Rates and Monetary Amounts Bill in the National Assembly. During a debate, ActionSA argued that South Africa was a tale of two economies, with a struggling legal economy growing at barely…

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DA reiterates call for thorough probe into Gauteng hospitals

Hospital beds lined up outside a ward. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has reiterated its call for a full forensic investigation to be conducted into tender fraud and corruption in all hospitals in the province. This follows large-scale looting uncovered at the Tembisa Hospital by the Special Investigations Unit, estimated at over R2 billion. DA Gauteng leader Solly Msimanga says South Africans have…

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CoGTA appoints task team to strengthen governance in Mandela Bay

The Executive Mayor of Nelson Mandela bay Municipality ,Cllr Babalwa Lobishe The Department of Cooperative Governance (CoGTA) has appointed a 10-person multidisciplinary task team to be deployed in the Nelson Mandela Bay Metro, Eastern Cape, to strengthen governance, fix failing systems, and help restore basic service delivery.  The intervention comes as the National Treasury has…

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PKTT offered no value for money: Mchunu

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is giving evidence at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria on December 4, 2025. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu has testified at the Madlanga Commission in Pretoria that the political killings task team (PKTT) offered no value for money. He will face cross-examination after his statement. Mchunu, who is on special leave, has…

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Mashatile urges men to lead fight against GBVF

Deputy President Paul Mashatile speaks during his last annual address to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in Parliament, Cape Town on December 4, 2025. Deputy President Paul Mashatile says gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) remain a major concern. He was delivering his final annual address to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) on Thursday….

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